Re: Installing Debian on a Minnowboard Turbot with installer on USB stick?
Rick Thomas wrote:
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> On May 27, 2018, at 3:57 AM, deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Rick Thomas wrote:
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>>> Can you suggest any way to get around the problem?
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>> Sorry to jump in, but I had a similar experience with Pi few years ago.
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>> I see this board supports network boot - for experimenting it is the one
>> I usually prefer. I setup tftp/dhcp server long time ago for other
>> projects and just add the image I want to boot there (for Pi arm).
>> Advantage is I can do simple install in chroot or for arm with qemu
>> (debootstrap) and setup the dhcp so that the client picks this up.
>> This saved a lot of time when playing with Pi.
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> Jumping in with useful suggestions is *always* welcome!
>
> Do you have a pointer to a step-by-step tutorial on how to set up a tftp
> server and provision it with the necessary files for booting the debian
> installer?
>
Isn't your google not working today?
https://wiki.debian.org/PXEBootInstall
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DisklessUbuntuHowto
http://debianaddict.com/2012/06/19/diskless-debian-linux-booting-via-dhcppxenfstftp/
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